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Low Porosity Hair Products: Lightweight Leave-Ins, Clarifying Shampoos and Steam

Low Porosity Hair Products: Lightweight Leave-Ins, Clarifying Shampoos and Steam

Low porosity hair products work best when they are light, water-based and applied to wet hair, and the routine matters more than any one jar. Here are the leave-ins, clarifying shampoos, curl shampoos and deep conditioners I would try, with a few tips for getting product to actually sink in. Start with a weightless leave-in.

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High Rise Jeans Won the Decade, and Here Is Why It Held

High Rise Jeans Won the Decade, and Here Is Why It Held

High-rise jeans won the decade by putting the waistband back at the natural waist instead of the hip, which is the fit low-rise denim spent the 2000s working against. That correction borrowed from trouser tailoring rather than denim's own history, which is why the silhouette holds its position without constant tugging. This edit tracks how the rise stayed constant while the leg below it kept shifting, from bootcut to wide leg.

A Flat Iron Has a Longer Past Than Your Morning Routine

A Flat Iron Has a Longer Past Than Your Morning Routine

The modern flat iron traces back to a 1909 patent, and the good ones still come down to plate quality and a little restraint. Here are the straighteners I would look at, the heat protectants that go on first, and the smoothing serums that finish the job.

Keratin Shampoo for Smooth, Frizz-Free Hair

Keratin Shampoo for Smooth, Frizz-Free Hair

Keratin shampoo is a daily care step, nothing like a salon smoothing service. These are the shampoos, masks and smoothing serums I would reach for when frizz and damage are the problem, and how to use them together.

Clarins Lip Perfector and the Paris Institute Behind It

Clarins Lip Perfector and the Paris Institute Behind It

Clarins Lip Perfector is the peptide-powered plumping gloss the French house launched in 2009. This edit pairs the shimmer glosses with the brand's lip oils, sets and a matte stain.

The Caribbean Winter-Escape Wardrobe

The Caribbean Winter-Escape Wardrobe

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bareMinerals Original Foundation SPF 15, Shade by Shade

bareMinerals Original Foundation SPF 15, Shade by Shade

The bareMinerals Original Foundation SPF 15 is the loose mineral powder that turned a San Francisco brand into a name everyone knew. Here are the shades I would start with, the rest of the bareMinerals powders around it, and other powder foundations and brushes to try beside it.

What Are Steve Madden's New Fall 2026 Shoes?

What Are Steve Madden's New Fall 2026 Shoes?

Steve Madden's fall 2026 arrivals sorted by category: boots, booties, heels, flats, loafers, sneakers and sandals. I point out the shapes worth noticing in each and what to check before buying.

Huda Beauty Blush Filter and Other Soft-Glow Blushes

Huda Beauty Blush Filter and Other Soft-Glow Blushes

A huda beauty blush is the brand's answer to a soft-focus, airbrushed cheek, and Blush Filter is the one that started it. Here are the liquid shades, the blushlighter palettes and the glowy liquids I would put beside them.

Nail Care Basics: Files, Oils and Hand Creams I Keep Within Reach

Nail Care Basics: Files, Oils and Hand Creams I Keep Within Reach

Good nail care is a small, boring routine that pays off, and it starts with the right file, a gentle cuticle tool and an oil you actually use. These are the tools, treatments and hand creams I would set out on the bathroom shelf, ending on the cream that finishes it all.

CHI Heat Protectant, and the Pizza Oven Idea Behind the Iron

CHI Heat Protectant, and the Pizza Oven Idea Behind the Iron

CHI heat protectant comes from Farouk Systems, the Houston company that says it made the first ceramic hairstyling iron. Here are eight CHI sprays and stylers for heat days and eight other heat protectants I would compare them with.

Oud Perfume Has Lost Its Intimidation Factor

Oud Perfume Has Lost Its Intimidation Factor

Oud perfume used to arrive with a warning label, smoky and animalic and very much an acquired taste. Western perfumers have spent two decades sanding it down with rose, vanilla and even fruit, and the result is a note that now reads rich rather than challenging. This edit moves from the bottles that made oud a Western luxury code to the ones that make it easy to wear.

Avène Cicalfate, Spring Water From Southern France and a Very Calm Shelf

Avène Cicalfate, Spring Water From Southern France and a Very Calm Shelf

Avène cicalfate is the restorative cream made for sensitive skin, and it comes from a thermal spring in southern France. Here are the Avène Cicalfate+ and Tolerance Control picks, the hydrating serums and cleanser from the same brand, and barrier creams from other labels.

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The Midi Skirt Is Back on Its Own Terms

The Midi Skirt Is Back on Its Own Terms

The midi skirt flopped in 1970 because women were told to wear it, and it is back because they chose it. Here are 32 midis in knit, leather, denim, print and satin. I sorted them by how you would actually wear them, from a Tuesday at work to a wedding.

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The Pearl Necklace Has Outgrown Its Dress Code

The Pearl Necklace Has Outgrown Its Dress Code

Pearl necklace styling, from the familiar strand to supporting knits and boots, is considered through a polished, wearable lens.

The Best Body Wash Turns a Regular Shower Into Five Good Minutes

The Best Body Wash Turns a Regular Shower Into Five Good Minutes

The best body wash does more than get you clean: it can exfoliate, protect a dry skin barrier or make a regular shower feel like a small ritual. Body care has borrowed a lot from skincare, so acids, niacinamide and lipid-rich oils now show up in the shower too. These twelve are split into exfoliating, gentle and scent-led washes.

Lip Mask Season and the Founders Who Took Bedtime Seriously

Lip Mask Season and the Founders Who Took Bedtime Seriously

The overnight lip mask went from a Korean bedtime idea to a fixture on American bathroom shelves, and every brand in this edit has its own take on it. Here is what a lip mask feels like across twelve balms, jellies and butters.

Democracy Jeans Built A Following On Fit Alone

Democracy Jeans Built A Following On Fit Alone

Most denim conversations happen at the two extremes and ignore the part of the market where the majority actually shops. democracy jeans live in that middle, built around a control panel and a very wide size range. This edit runs through the rises and legs available.

Vanilla Bourbon Perfume for Cold Nights and Low Lighting

Vanilla Bourbon Perfume for Cold Nights and Low Lighting

Vanilla bourbon perfume is two ideas at once: bourbon vanilla, the rich beans from Madagascar and Réunion, and the boozy warmth of whiskey, rum and cognac notes. These are the boozy vanillas I would wear on a cold night, the ones with tobacco and wood, and the softer vanillas for daytime.

How to Pick Sunglasses That Actually Suit Your Face Shape

How to Pick Sunglasses That Actually Suit Your Face Shape

How to pick sunglasses that actually suit your face shape. A guide to Revolve's sunglasses edit across every price point and style.

Hourglass Blush and the Soft Glow Blushes Beside It

Hourglass Blush and the Soft Glow Blushes Beside It

Every hourglass blush starts from founder Carisa Janes's idea that light should do part of the work. Here are the Ambient Lighting Blushes and Unreal liquids, plus the glowy powders and natural liquids I would wear next to them.

The Brown Smoky Eye, Done Softly

The Brown Smoky Eye, Done Softly

A brown smoky eye is the softer, easier version of the classic, and it suits almost everyone. Here are the brown palettes, liners and mascaras I would use to smudge one together in five minutes.

Slippers Worth Wearing Past the Front Door

Slippers Worth Wearing Past the Front Door

Slippers worth wearing past the front door, from shearling basics and terry slides to mules and loafer-shaped house shoes.

Espadrilles Are the Only Wedge Worth Packing

Espadrilles Are the Only Wedge Worth Packing

Espadrilles are the only wedge worth packing. This edit covers slides, woven sandals, tall wedges and designer rope-sole styles for warm-weather travel.

Top-Handle Bags

Top-Handle Bags

Carried in the hand, on purpose

The Case for Buying One Good Bag a Year

The Case for Buying One Good Bag a Year

Buying one good bag a year is a hedge against the endless scroll of new releases, treating a bag as something to wear in rather than replace every season. It works because a bag earns its keep through repetition, the same handle on errands and at work until it becomes part of how you dress. This edit runs from everyday totes to distinctive designer shapes, organized around the job each one actually does.

Fall, Narrowed To Five Houses

Fall, Narrowed To Five Houses

Fall shopping has split into two behaviours: graze everywhere, or commit to a handful of houses and buy the whole point of view. This edit is the second one, built almost entirely from five labels working the same dark, tailored register. The narrowness is the argument.

Shiseido Eyelash Curler, Hermès, Tweezerman and Dior: Finding the Curve That Fits Your Eyes

Shiseido Eyelash Curler, Hermès, Tweezerman and Dior: Finding the Curve That Fits Your Eyes

The Shiseido eyelash curler is the edge-free classic that curls without pinching. Here it is with seven other curlers, from a heated one to Hermès, plus the mascaras and finisher that hold the curl all day.